old age

consists of ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings
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old age

Summary

old age is a phase of human life[1]. It draws 3,474 Wikipedia views per month (phase_of_human_life category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • old age's instance of is recorded as phase of human life[3].
  • old age followed middle age[4].
  • old age was followed by longevity[5].
  • old age is a type of development of the human body[6].
  • old age is a type of senescence[7].
  • old age is a type of age of a person[8].
  • old age's Commons category is recorded as Old age[9].
  • old age's has cause is recorded as senescence[10].
  • old age's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Old age[11].
  • old age's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • old age's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
  • old age's topic has template is recorded as Template:Old age[14].
  • old age's has effect is recorded as death[15].
  • old age's has effect is recorded as dementia[16].
  • old age's has effect is recorded as Q191572[17].
  • old age's has effect is recorded as aging-associated disease[18].
  • old age's has list is recorded as list of the verified oldest people[19].
  • old age's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].

Body

Definition and Type

old age's instance of is recorded as phase of human life[3]. Recorded subclass of include development of the human body[6], senescence[7], and age of a person[8].

Why It Matters

old age draws 3,474 Wikipedia views per month (phase_of_human_life category, ranking #4 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as Q25410005
    Subclass of development of the human body, senescence, age of a person
    Instance of
    Instance of phase of human life
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6490, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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